The Future is Uncertain - Our Commitment Isn’t

The Future is Uncertain. Our Commitment Isn’t.

In a time of growing uncertainty and instability, the cost of inaction is too high. The stakes for working families have never been higher, and we believe it is our collective responsibility to act.

Commonwealth’s Vision 2027 is a bold plan to drive financial security and opportunity for low-to-moderate income households amid the realities we face today. We believe innovation, collaboration, and a relentless focus on systems change are the tools this moment demands. Change is a choice, and it’s one we’re continuing to make.

Explore the Vision and see how we’re charting a future where financial security and opportunity are real for everyone.

Learn about Vision 2027

REGISTER TODAY: ESI June 10 WEBINAR - THE 4-1-1(K): A SECURE 2.0 PROVISION’S ‘GRAND’ IMPACT ON EMERGENCY AND RETIREMENT SAVINGS

Register today for our upcoming webinar sponsored by BlackRock’s Emergency Savings Initiative with PlanAdviser for a robust conversation on SECURE 2.0’s emergency savings provisions. Research and thought leadership from Commonwealth, BlackRock’s ESI, Compass Financial, and Voya shed light on the wide-ranging needs of employees in a geographically diverse workforce, how a suite of emergency savings and liquidity options can best serve workers, and where the new provision fits into those options.

Commonwealth Senior Vice President Nick Maynard will moderate the panel of guest speakers, including Tom Armstrong, Vice President, Customer Analytics and Insight and Head of Voya Behavioral Finance Institute for Innovation at Voya Financial; Kathleen Kelly, Founding & Managing Partner at Compass Financial Partners, a Marsh & McLennan Agency LLC Company; and Carrie Schroen, Managing Director, BlackRock.

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New: Exploring Financial Institutions’ Role in Addressing Weather Impacts on Worker Financial Security

Banks and financial services companies are in a unique position to address the financial impacts of extreme weather. According to an unpublished analysis from Commonwealth's survey, Feeling the Heat: Climate Change’s Impact on Worker Financial Security, four in ten workers who say financial institutions should provide aid report wanting waived fees and loan extensions in an emergency. These services can ultimately alleviate debt burdens, ensure consumers get back on their feet, and build trust among their customers and communities.

Read the third installment of our climate blog series to learn more.

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